Above: The Wall-Mounted Dish Rack from UK kitchen shop David Mellor is made of birchwood with pine dowels; £79 for the smaller size (50 centimeters wide, 44.5 centimeters high) and £95 for the larger size (82 centimeters wide, 44.5 centimeters wide). In the US, Iowa-based Woodform makes a similar style Plate Rack that accommodates a dozen plates; $84.99 at Stacks and Stacks.

Above: The Kitchen Stand Dish Rack from Danish company Kingfisher House is available in several models, and comes in a range of colors (including turquoise, red, black, green, and white); contact Kingfisher for purchasing information.